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Lost for 300 Years, Pirate-Plundered Treasure Ship Discovered off Madagascar Coast

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Researchers say they have identified the Nossa Senhora do Cabo, a 700-ton warship.

The wreck lies near the shores of Nosy Boraha , an island off Madagascar known as Ãle Sainte-Marie , a notorious pirate stronghold during the Golden Age of Piracy .

Ship was bound for Lisbon with a Portuguese viceroy, the Archbishop of Goa, and more than 200 enslaved people from Mozambique aboard.

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